Career Quote by Kyle Carpenter

I joined the Marines, passed Special Forces selection, and became a young leader in the military.

— Ant Middleton

I served two tours in Iraq, in the Marine Corps.

— Josh Mandel

In high school, I enlisted in the Army and served in the 25th Infantry Division.

— Michael Caputo

My dad was a 30-year career Marine. He was stationed in Quantico Va., and another military base.

— Deb Haaland

I knew early I wanted to follow my father into the military. He did a full 30-year career and retired as a full colonel…

— James G. Stavridis

I spent thirty-three years and four months in active military service as a member of this country's most agile military force, the Marine Corps.…

— Smedley Butler

During my 20 years as a Marine, I served three combat tours and as a Congressional Fellow advising a senior member of the House…

— Amy McGrath

I wanted to be able to say I was a Marine.

— Loretta Reynolds

My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's…

— Larry Elder

My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's…

— Larry Elder

I had spent years in the United States military. Specifically in the U.S. Navy.

— Chris Gardner

Thirty days after high-school graduation, I went straight into the Marines.

— Nate Dogg